Episode Details

Families seeking school places and supports for children with additional needs have been forced into legal battles, with the State spending more than €2 million on related court cases since 2022. A Laois family is raising awareness of sepsis after retired councillor Noel Tuohy survived the life-threatening condition for a second time, highlighting the importance of recognising symptoms early. Concerns are growing over the lack of IDA-supported jobs in Laois, with calls for greater investment and more site visits to one of Ireland’s fastest-growing counties.